Compare Chevrolet Malibu 8 vs Chevrolet Sonic

Variants
2.0D
2.0D AT
2.0T AT 2014
2.0T AT 2013
2.4 167 hp
2.4 167hp AT
2.4 182hp AT
2.4 Hybrid
2.5 196hp AT
2.5 197hp AT
1.2 70PS
1.2 86PS
1.3D 75PS
1.3D 95PS
1.4 100PS
1.4 100PS AT
1.6
1.6 AT

Capacity

Fuel Capacity
46.0 L / 12.2 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Disc
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Drum
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson
MacPherson
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Torsion
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
10.1 m / 33.0 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
0.5 kWh (gross)
Body Style
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1462 mm / 57.6 in
1517 mm / 59.7 in
Size | Length
4865 mm / 191.5 in
4399 mm / 173.2 in
Size | Width
1854 mm / 73.0 in
1735 mm / 68.3 in
Track Width | Front
1579.0 mm / 62.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
Wheelbase
2738 mm / 107.8 in
2525 mm / 99.4 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Engine | Redline
7000 rpm
Transmission | Gears
6-speed

Reviews

Neofiliac score
41%
20%
Pros
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Down to very low 3.7L/100km fuel consumption
  • Small turning circle
Cons
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Questionable design
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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